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Meanings of folk costume in English

Russian
традиционная одежда
Portuguese
traje típico
Catalan
indumentària tradicional
Spanish
traje típico
Wikidata

Expression of identity through costume, which is usually associated with a geographic area or a period of time in history.

      традиционная одежда
      Usage of folk costume in English
      1
      The suits recall the exuberant mariachi folk costume worn by six-time Olympian Hubertus von Hohenlohe at the Games in Sochi in 2014.
      Reuters
      2
      This annual bacchanal -pegged to the solstice, dressed up in folk costume and steeped in Viking meaning -happened to coincide with my visit.
      The Irish Times
      3
      Ukrainians in folk costumes take part in a celebration of the traditional Ivana Kupala (Ivan the Bather) holiday near Kiev July 6, 2009.
      Reuters